noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
apply make-up/lipstick etc
lipstick lesbian
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
bright
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I slipped into a sharp suit, complete with bright red lipstick and heavy eye makeup.
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If a woman with bright red lipstick appeared, a person would fall over backward.
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I wanted to walk like that, a short skirt, high heels, bright red lipstick , in charge of all that machinery.
red
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Her mouth was dark red with lipstick , and smudged.
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But we remember red lipstick on glass hospital straws.
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Her red lipstick was smudged and she hadn't bothered to pin up her hair properly at the sides.
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If a woman with bright red lipstick appeared, a person would fall over backward.
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Hence the saucy video and red lipstick .
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I slipped into a sharp suit, complete with bright red lipstick and heavy eye makeup.
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I wanted to walk like that, a short skirt, high heels, bright red lipstick , in charge of all that machinery.
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She was wearing her rouge and bright red lipstick again, and the childish plaits were gone from her hair.
■ VERB
apply
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Apply a lip moisturiser or lip balm about 20 minutes before you want to apply lipstick .
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Use the brush to soften the outline, then pencil over lips before applying lipstick .
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After she-put on the glasses, she began to apply some lipstick that matched her overcoat.
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In the mirror over the washbasin she applies pancake makeup, lipstick and eyeliner, and combs her hair.
wear
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To Julia's eye she seemed to wear no powder or lipstick , but then she hardly needed any.
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She was wearing powder and lipstick .
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Her face was made up, though not too obviously so, and she wore lipstick .
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By junior high, my classmates were wearing lipstick and a little makeup, but for me that was taboo.
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And though the picture is in black and white, you can see that she is wearing a trace of lipstick .
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She wears lipstick and her hair is curly.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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And with lipstick and mascara and a spray of perfume she looked damned well sexy!
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Blend away any creases in your make-up and gently apply the new eyeshadow, highlighter and pencil, the blusher and lipstick .
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Bonnie Parker would have been happy to find this lipstick .
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Fill in, blot on a tissue, then reapply another coat of lipstick .
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He always liked it when she wore a certain shade of lipstick , coral, not cherry.
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The boys were smeared with lipstick , old scarves tied in knots beneath their spotted chins.
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There was a lipstick , which he didn't hand back.
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Warm Geranium lipstick by Kanebo and a loose matt powder completed the look.